Tragic Electrocution Incident at Maharashtra Factory
A worker from an extrusion company in Maharashtra's Palghar district was electrocuted during routine electrical work. The victim, Prasad Sankhe, was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Police have registered the incident as an accidental death and initiated an investigation.
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A worker tragically lost his life due to electrocution at a factory located in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police reported on Tuesday.
The fatal incident happened during standard electrical maintenance at the unit situated in the Tarapur MIDC on Monday afternoon, according to a Boisar police official.
The victim, identified as 39-year-old Prasad Sankhe from Boisar, was rushed to Varad Hospital but was declared dead upon arrival. Authorities have registered the death as accidental and launched a detailed investigation into the matter.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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